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Artists: Karsten Födinger and Pieter Vermeersch Curated by: Maria Chiara Valacchi Venue: Cabinet, Milan, Italy Date: February 20 – April 4, 2015 Photography: Filippo Armellin, images courtesy of the artists and Cabinet, Milan What is lightness? Pulverization of reality, taken on weightless and pleasing, supported by its opposite, the heft as a vision of compactness of the world. In Lucretius “De Rerum Natura”, the lightness is none other than a mass of invisible particles, atoms with unpredictable change of courses, is the poetry of the unknown of anything on everything. The counterpoint between the two artists, Karsten Födinger and Pieter Vermeersch, seems to be precisely the gap and the synthesis between the […]

Artist: Rodrigo Garcia Dutra Exhibition title: H​oni Soit Qui Mal Y Pense Venue: BFA, São Paulo, Brazil Date: February 26 – March 28, 2015 Photography: Images courtesy of the artist and BFA, São Paulo The exhibition H​oni Soit Qui Mal Y Pense (shame on him who thinks evil of it) b​y Rodrigo Garcia Dutra presents a series of new works produced in situ. Several years of studying and working in Britain have given form to the production of Garcia Dutra, an artist born into a family of m​estizo o​rigins with Indigenous, African, Portuguese and Belgian roots. The production process for this show was unleashed during a ceremony in England where Garcia Dutra […]

Artists: Kate Steciw and Yannick Val Gesto Exhibition title: Soul Hackers Venue: LEVY.DELVAL, Brussels, Belgium Date: March 19 – April 18, 2015 Photography: Images courtesy of the artists and LEVY.DELVAL DeviantArt: a community website for artists. It was founded in 2000, which means that it pre-existed Facebook, Youtube or even Myspace. It’s the largest online art gallery.As of March 2013, the site consisted of over 25 million members, and over 246 million submissions, and received around 140,000 submissions per day. DeviantArt was originally used to connect people who were «deviating» softwares and applications from their original design. Artists are called «deviants». Submitted artworks are called «deviations». DeviantArt aesthetic is now often as- sociated to […]

Artist: Adam Cruces Exhibition title: SIFT Venue: LEVY.DELVAL, Brussels, Belgium Date: March 19 – April 18, 2015 Photography: Images courtesy of the artist and LEVY.DELVAL 1. March 19th is the 79th day of the year. T / F 2. The tyrannosaurus rex was closer to seeing the modern human than the stegosaurus. T / F 3. Frank Mars, who created the Snickers chocolate bar in 1930, named the candy after his favorite horse. T / F 4. Extension cords that have been damage or overloaded are the cause of 74% of structure fires. T / F 5. Pinocchio could have only lied 13 times before the length and weight of his nose […]

Artist: Ola Vasiljeva Exhibition title: The Limp of A Letter Venue: BOZAR, Brussels, Belgium Date: February 13 – May 31, 2015 Photography: Images courtesy of the artist, Galerie Antoine Levi and BOZAR Ola Vasiljeva (LV/NL, 1981) works in various media, ranging from video to sculptural pieces, found and modified objects, printed matter and poetry. Her installations form ambiguous, absurd compositions, where the arrangement of the objects often resembles a theatrical scenery. “The Limp of A Letter” is an installation that stems from the artist’s continuous interest in the play with language. Here the language itself is used not as a tool to build a linear narrative, but as a speculative substance, as […]

Artist: Thomas van Linge Exhibition title: Terra Inc. Curated by: Aurelia Nowak Venue: Zona Sztuki Aktualnej, Szczecin, Poland Date: February 26 – April 11, 2015 Photography: Images courtesy of the artist and Zona Sztuki Aktualnej Thomas van Linge (1989) belongs to the youngest generation of Dutch artists. He studied at the Royal Academy of Art in Hague in the Netherlands (Interdisciplinary Attitudes) and sculpture at Kunsthochshule Weissensee in Berlin. In 2013 he completed a short track residency at the prestigious residential center in Amsterdam – De Ateliers. He has participated in numerous exhibitions in the Netherlands and abroad. The project in the Zona Gallery is his biggest individual presentation so far. […]

Artists: Darja Bajagić, Lizzi Bougatsos, Renaud Jerez, Nevine Mahmoud, Haim Steinbach, David Wojnarowicz Exhibition title: Debris Venue: James Fuentes, New York, US Date: March 22 – April 26, 2015 Photography: Images courtesy of the artists and James Fuentes, New York James Fuentes is pleased to announce Debris, an exhibition featuring work by Darja Bajagić, David Wojnarowicz, Haim Steinbach, Lizzi Bougatsos, Nevine Mahmoud and Renaud Jerez. The materials of the artist, borrowed from the everyday, are capsules of the culture and individual’s spirit. They act as archives for their creators and portraits of their landscape. Displayed, manipulated or copied, the spectacle of the object is prevented from evanescence. The works here portray the […]